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Fred Harwin collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022-014

Content Description

Collection of medical illustrations by former OHSU faculty member Fred Harwin. Includes core collection of 350 illustrations for the Manual of Cardiac Surgery (first published in 1980, co-authored with Albert Starr and Bradley Harlan); additionally includes: 6 carbon dust illustrations, 50 full color commercial illustrations, and 30 black and white, pen and ink illustrations mostly created upon request from teaching surgeons at OHSU.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Collection of medical illustrations by former OHSU faculty member Fred Harwin. Purchased through Montgomery Rare Books and Manuscripts in June 14, 2022.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1980, 1994

Creator

Extent

3.58 Linear Feet (20 flat boxes, 8 books)